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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,944.35, 654,057.45 and 259,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,944.35, 654,057.45 and 259,095.90 is: 357,560.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,944.35 : 654,057.45 = 259,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,944.35/654,057.45 = 259,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,944.35x = 654,057.45 × 259,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,944.35x = 169,463,603,659.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,463,603,659.46/473,944.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,560.13

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